Hadjichristidis awarded continued outstanding achievement medal

Summary

KAUST professor Nikos Hadjichristidis received the 2016 Macro Group U.K. Medal for Continued Outstanding Achievement in Polymer Science. This marks his third major award, following recognition from Japan (2007) and the American Chemical Society (2015). Hadjichristidis is known for creating unique macromolecular architectures and establishing a world-class Polymer Synthesis Laboratory at KAUST. Why it matters: Recognition of KAUST faculty highlights the university's contribution to advanced materials science and its role in fostering scientific expertise within Saudi Arabia.